Fixed Income SRE: Real-Time Data & Trading Systems

Selby Jennings; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial consultancy in London is seeking a Consultant experienced in programming, specifically C++ or Java. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining data services for fixed income trading. Key tasks include optimizing databases and creating APIs for researchers and traders. Ideal candidates will have proficiency in both Linux and Windows programs, along with a passion for electronic trading systems. This is an entry-level, full-time role in the Information Technology sector.

Qualifications

• Excellent coding skills in C++ or Java are essential.
• Experience with Kdb+/q is a plus.
• Proficiency in both Linux and Windows programming environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain real-time data services and analytical libraries for fixed income.
• Build and optimize time-series databases for trading, risk, and research.
• Create APIs and tools for quantitative researchers, traders, and portfolio managers.
• Contribute to trading infrastructure, including simulation and back-testing platforms.

Skills

C++

Java

Kdb+/q

Linux programming

Windows programming

Job description

A leading financial consultancy in London is seeking a Consultant experienced in programming, specifically C++ or Java. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining data services for fixed income trading. Key tasks include optimizing databases and creating APIs for researchers and traders. Ideal candidates will have proficiency in both Linux and Windows programs, along with a passion for electronic trading systems. This is an entry-level, full-time role in the Information Technology sector.